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Celestron's CEO Cory Lee and Innovation Specialist Eric Kopit join us to share their cosmic journeys and discuss the technological evolution behind the Celestron Origin Home Observatory. Feel the same wonder that captivated Cory and follow Eric's serendipitous path to innovation, discovering how the Origin is transforming backyards into personal windows to the universe.

Have you ever pondered the leap from Galileo's primitive telescope to today's marvels of stargazing? Our conversation traverses this astronomical arc, touching on the historic roots and the collaborative spirit that has driven the design of telescopes to become more than tools—they're now integrated parts of our homes and lives. We peer into the intricacies of creating user-friendly telescopes that resonate with the community, ensuring that novice and veteran astronomers alike can unlock the celestial secrets above.

Finally, we cast our gaze forward to the 2024 total solar eclipse, sharing our excitement and plans for witnessing this rare celestial ballet. We offer nuggets of wisdom for aspiring engineers and telescope aficionados, emphasizing the magic blend of curiosity, mathematics, and practical experience. So join us and let your imagination soar to the stars, as we recount tales of innovation and anticipation, all while basking in the shared glow of our enthusiasm for the cosmos.

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